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The Agriculture Secretary Thursday explained new proposals designed to benefit poultry producers in the marketplace. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Funding for lending programs for meat and poultry processors is one of the latest announced efforts to expand production capacity. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
After a successful first round of applications to USDA's new Climate Smart Agriculture and Forestry Initiative, submissions for a second round of funding will soon be due. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
USDA's second quarter agricultural trade forecasts notes a significant increase in exports from the previous report, and another potential export record. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer talks about the contributions of North American trade partners in the latest increase in forecasted record agricultural exports.
Some Conservation Reserve Program landowners are eligible for a one-time flexibility being granted by USDA. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)
As dairy growers continue their recovery from economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agriculture Department is announcing a series of programs to assist while building future resiliency in dairy markets. Rod Bain looks at these offerings and how they can benefit the dairy industry in this...
Two USDA pilot crop insurance programs have been updated, including a revised closing sales date for policies. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)
Keeping a closer eye on the disease situation of animals may help give early warning about possible human health threats. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Mike Watson with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.